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Philosophy. Dinosaurs. Fights. F*ck-it moments. With one foot in Plato and the other in pop culture, we question everything — especially ourselves, while keeping it cringe-Free.
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From 1907 and Katsudo Shashin, world of anime grew into boundless universe of TV broadcasting, cinema, merchandise and more, captivating and influencing minds and hearts of millions across the globe. Anime became synonym for the cultural ambassador of generation. Anime is more than storytelling and visual spectacles, for many it is way of life and it found its way to more than a third of the world population. In this episode we discussed which features made an impact on us and audience around the world, how will industry adapt to the global demands and what is the future of medium. Enjoy!
In this thrilling episode, we embark on an exhilarating journey through time with esteemed paleontologist Dr. Philip Currie. Join us as we delve deep into the fascinating world of dinosaurs, uncovering the mysteries that lie beneath the Earth's surface, with everything starting out with a box of cereals. Our conversation begins with Dr. Currie's, at the time, 'controversial' theory of feathered dinosaurs, and awe-inspiring experiences in Mongolia, a land brimming with thousands of fossils just waiting to be discovered. Discover how this remote region became a paleontological goldmine, offering unprecedented insights into prehistoric life and evolution, and dinosaurs' journeys etched in the very rocks we study today. The conversation takes an exciting turn as we dive into the wonders of the Alberta Dinosaur Provincial Park. We discover the unique dinosaur behaviors and unexpected findings that have captivated researchers and visitors alike, challenging our preconceived notions of dinosaur behavior. As our discussion unfolds, we delve into the burning questions that keep Dr. Currie awake at night. Are there aspects of dinosaur behavior that still elude us? What untapped mysteries lie within the fossil record, waiting to be unlocked, and ponder the mysterious aspects of dinosaur behavior that continue to inspire Dr. Currie's research? We conclude this remarkable episode by contemplating what it would be like to journey back in time to the era of the dinosaurs and explore Dr. Currie's undying passion for paleontological fieldwork and excavating dinosaur bones.
"There is no justice and injustice in history, there are only weak and strong." In this episode we had the honor of talking to the author, journalist and war correspondent, Janine Di Giovanni, about her experiences on the frontlines of some of the biggest military conflicts of our time, including Bosnia, Syria, Rwanda, Iraq and more. We discussed the nature of war; how it affects people and countries on the long term, morality of NATO's intervention in Kosovo, similarities between Bosnia and Ukraine as well as how we can hope to prevent future conflicts. Enjoy!
"Beneath this mask, there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof." In this episode we look into the philosophy behind one the Alan Moore`s most famous work. From the real world inspirations of 80s British politics and Gunpowder Plot, to the examination of anarchism and makings of the surveillance state, we discussed the influence of the story today, phenomenal portrayal of the character by Hugo Weaving, ideas Moore explored and do we need a "V" in real life to start a revolution. Enjoy!
"In this sign, thou shalt conquer" or will you? The story of Constantine the Great comes with a vision, and Milvian Bridge brought him glory and immortality. Of many Roman Emperors throughout history, few impacted our present-day world like Constantine the Great. In a decaying Roman Empire was the rising population of Christians a grasp of hope or a political tool? With more facts uncovered daily, people became more uncertain if the Edict of Milan was an act of divine intervention or political marriage between religion and power. How did the devoted pagan become the first Roman emperor to embrace Christianity, where does Constantine's triumphal arch lay in this puzzle and what answers does it provide? How much Constantine changed the original Christian religion, did he think of him as the Flavian, 13th Apostle, or maybe even better Jesus, why did he commission 50 copies of the Bible, what happened after his death, and many more controversies and theories, as we try to dissect if Constantine The Great and answer if he was saint or sinner.
In this episode we are talking about “the greatest story ever told” - the story of stardust with Dr. Christopher Impey, an astronomer and professor at Arizona State University. Dr. Impey has spent his career studying the universe, from the Milky Way to the most distant galaxies, and he's here to share his insights with us. With Dr. Impey's we dive into the research on the formation and evolution of galaxies, as well as his work on the search for extraterrestrial life. We also discuss the latest discoveries in astronomy, including the recent observation of gravitational waves and the potential implications for our understanding of the universe, and can how our fundamental knowledge of the universe and physics may be challenged. Dr. Impey also shares his thoughts on the future of space exploration, including the possibilities and challenges of human missions to the nearest exoplanets and beyond. Dr. Impey explains how much we know about dark matter and dark energy, the general conception of what they are, Black Holes’ information paradox, how we may detect life on distant planets, and many more.
Are you ready to set your mind on a trip to ancient Sparta? In this episode, we'll explore, the city-state's rise and fall, the legendary military prowess of its warriors, and the role of women in Spartan society. We'll discuss the Spartan ideal of producing strong and healthy children and the extreme measures taken to achieve this goal and examine the unique role of women in Spartan society, as mothers. Moving on, we'll explore the rise of Sparta as a dominant power in ancient Greece, including its victory over Athens in the Peloponnesian War and the famous Battle of Thermopylae, where King Leonidas and his 300 Spartan warriors held off a massive Persian army, and answer were they really just 300? We'll also delve into the leadership of King Lysander, who played a pivotal role in Sparta's rise to power. Finally, we'll examine the decline of Sparta and the factors that led to its eventual fall. We'll explore the impact of the city-state's rigid social structure and political turmoil.
You heard it from The Beast first! In this episode, we have a very special guest joining us, a legend in both the MMA and pro-wrestling world, a true pioneer of mixed martial arts, with a career that spans over 30 years and a record of 101-19-7 in professional fights. He is a former UFC Superfight Champion, UFC Hall of Famer, NWA Champion, and the one and only Dan Severn! We relived Mr. Severn's career from his first international wrestling experience and crazy Turkey story, his pursuit of the Olympic dream, and how he felt when he was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. We got to hear about his experience with the industry's greatest, bringing UFC and NWA belts to WWF, how he lost respect for Jeff Jarrett and why he didn't join TNA, how he met Don Frye, and how their's Toxic Masculinity podcast is going. Scrapped ideas for the first days of UFC, why he joined, and discussed his toughest and most memorable fights and wins.
In this episode of the podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of dinosaurs with paleontologist Scott Hartman. Professor Hartman's expert takes us on a journey through time, exploring the ancient world of these incredible creatures and shedding light on some of the most fascinating questions about their evolution. We start with a look at one of the most famous dinosaurs of all time, Archaeopteryx, as Professor Hartman explains the significance of this feathered dinosaur and how it provides a critical link between dinosaurs and birds, but we step out of general consensus and talk about under the radar theories and hypothesis. We also explore the concept of avian flight and how it evolved from the early dinosaurs. From there, we delve into the broader topic of the evolution of species, discussing the role of mutation and genetic drift in the process. Our guest explains how mutations can play a critical role in shaping the evolution of a species, and we discuss some fascinating examples from the world of dinosaurs. We also explore the topic of feathers on dinosaurs, discussing how they evolved and what their purpose might have been. Our expert explains the various theories about why dinosaurs developed these proto-feathers and how they might have used them. Throughout the episode, we discuss some of the most fascinating discoveries in the world of paleobiology, including recent finds that are challenging our understanding of dinosaur evolution, and the latest evidence that fueled new Spinosaurus theories. If you're a fan of dinosaurs, evolution, or paleobiology in general, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Our expert guest provides a wealth of knowledge and insights that will fascinate and educate anyone interested in the history of life on Earth.
In this episode of the podcast, we explore the theme of coming of age and the challenges and responsibilities that come with growing up. Drawing inspiration from the classic tale of Peter Pan, we discuss the allure of eternal youth and the fear of growing old and taking on adult responsibilities, we reflect on the difficult choices and sacrifices that adults must make in order to live a fulfilling life, delve into the idea of the "Peter Pan syndrome," where individuals struggle to transition into adulthood and resist taking on the responsibilities that come with it. We also explore the societal expectations placed on adults, and how these can create pressure and stress for those navigating the transition into adulthood. Whether you are a young person on the cusp of adulthood, or an older adult reflecting on your own journey, this episode is sure to resonate with anyone who has grappled with the joys and struggles of growing up.
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